Small,oddly Shaped Bones That Fill Gaps Between Bones of the Skull

question 38

Multiple Choice

Small,oddly shaped bones that fill gaps between bones of the skull are called ________ bones.

• A)irregular
• B)sesamoid
• C)sutural
• D)sagittal
• E)tendon

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